Nurse (RPN) – Rural Eastern Ontario, ON

Nurse (RPN) -32.50/hr. – Mileage reimbursement

Nurse Next Door home care services is coming to our communities in Rural Eastern Ontario and surroundings to help Make Lives Better through Happier Aging!

Do you want to make lives better and have the ability to drive your career?

Do you love working with seniors?

Nurse Next Door has the perfect opportunity for you!

Nurse Next Door is dedicated to delivering flexible, premium care options to help seniors stay at home, because we know home is the safest place to be. We are not just another home care company fulfilling daily tasks, we are a company that admires people and seeks to make a difference in everything we do.

As a member of the Nurse Next Door team, you understand how to hustle with heart – this is essential! You enjoy working collaboratively but with a high degree of autonomy and thrive by seeing results. You are a self-led leader who takes responsibility for your own actions. You show care by engaging in intentional, compassionate conversations to help others achieve their fullest potential. You are inspired by the idea of being involved with an organization that is changing the way we deliver home care through our Happier Aging philosophy.

As a Nurse Next Door Caregiver, you are passionate about Making Lives Better and:

• Always put clients first
• Have a warm and caring heart
• Think of creative solutions and always find a better way
• Follow through with commitments and build great relationships
• Go above and beyond (even when no one is looking!)

We Make Lives Better every day for our team members through our People Promise.
As a Nurse Next Door employee, you receive:

• Competitive wages
• Referral bonuses for referring A-players of $200 ($100 after their training and $100 after they have worked 200 hours)
• 24/7 support centre to assist with scheduling related questions
• 24/7 assistance related to your client’s care
• Flexible schedules
• On-boarding and training: eLearning, Shadow Shifts, mentoring
• Commuter benefits (Mileage reimbursement)
• Caregiving as a career: Growth and development opportunities are awarded to support our team in achieving your professional goals and dreams

You will have the chance to grow with us in this exciting dynamic startup environment, supported by strong franchise support and proven systems. As time progresses, so do the opportunities for advancement, additional benefits, and enticing perks e.g.

• Opportunity to grow into a leadership role and become a Care Designer/Coordinator
• Further develop your skills with professional development
• Profit-Sharing
  

Duties and Responsibilities

• Excellent customer service skills and ability to deal tactfully with clients, other interdisciplinary team members
• As a brand ambassador the RPN treats client and team members with courtesy and respect
• Reviews the care plans arranged by the case manager ( Care Designer) prior to beginning a visit, completing records accurately and carrying out all assignments as requested
• Responds to Care Services Center (CSC) Team regarding scheduling inquiries and updates within the agreed upon timeline
• Engages in open communication with your Care Designer when opportunities to elevate your client’s experience and care are identified
• Delivers comprehensive professional nursing care consistent with the care plan, nursing assessments and client needs.
• Perform all skills, treatments and procedures competently in accordance to the provincial scope of RPN and adheres to the policies, procedures and protocols of Nurse Next Door.
• Assess and provide client and family/caregiver education and information pertinent to diagnosis.
• Assists clients in all activities of daily living/hygiene assistance, bathing, grooming, linen changes and so forth.

Requirements and Experience

• Current Certificate of Competence and in good standing with the provincial College of Nurses
• Graduation from a recognized program for Practical Nurses and one year of recent related experience in gerontological nursing
• Functions within the limits of own experience and knowledge, and practices safely and competently within the job description.
• 1 year of nursing experience required; three years nursing experience preferred. Community, home health or medical/surgical experience preferred.
• Criminal Record Vulnerable Sector Check (updated at the nurses cost every 5 years for continued employment)
• Negative TB test or chest x-ray (updated at the nurses cost every 5 years for continued employment)
• Assists clients in all activities of daily living/hygiene assistance, bathing, grooming, linen changes and so forth.
• Vehicle/Valid driver’s license, proof of insurance required and must be willing to travel to remote locations In the Belleville and surrounding rural areas.
• Driver’s Abstract (paid by Nurse Next Door)
• 2 Professional references

Availability

• Flexibility is required
• Casual

Application question(s):

• Do you have at least 2 doses of a COVID -19 vaccine? (required)

License/Certification:

• LPN/RPN (required)
• Class G License (required)
• CPR Certification (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Positions available in Rural Eastern Ontario (see list of communities below).

Job Types: Part-time, Casual

Pay: $32.50 per hour

Expected hours: 15 per week

Benefits:

• Commuter benefits
• Company events
• Flexible schedule
• Profit sharing
  

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Holidays
• Monday to Friday
• Morning shift
• Night shift
• Weekends as needed
  

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus pay
  

Licence/Certification:

• Class G Drivers License (required)
• RPN Certificate (required)
• At least 2 doses of a COVID-19 vaccine (required)
  

Work Location: In person

Rural Eastern Ontario Communities Served – NOT THE FULL LIST:

1. Belleville region: Belleville, Brighton, Madoc, Marmora, Prince Edward County (Picton etc.), Trenton, Tweed

2. Perth region:  Almonte, Carleton Place, Lanark, Perth, Portland, Smiths Falls, Westport

3. Renfrew region: Arnprior, Calabogie, Whitney, Pakenham, Pembroke, Petawawa, Renfrew

4. Kemptville region: Greely, Kemptville, Manotick, Merrickville, Metcalfe, Osgoode, Richmond

5. Russell region:  Carlsbad Springs, Casselman, Clarence-Rockland, Embrun, Gloucester, Hawkesbury, Limoges, L’Orignal, Russell, St. Isidore, Vankleek Hill, Vars

We look forward to hearing from you. Please apply here: https://nursend.bamboohr.com/careers